Security Storm Doors – For Added Insulation and Ventilation

If you have invested a lot in your front door, then it is just logical that you protect it and preserve its beauty. What better way to do this than by installing security storm doors. You do not have to worry that they will ruin the overall appearance of your home. They are now available in contemporary styles and designs that they compliment any type of home.

A replacement storm door is a wise buy because it can also help you reduce your energy consumption, thus save more money. It prevents air leakage and lessens heat conduction to create more insulation. Online retailers are offering these doors to make it easy for you to shop. Here are some for your consideration.

Atlas Steel Security Door by Columbia Manufacturing Corp:

This storm door is designed with decorative “C” scroll. It also features a two-hole security lock box, extended plate, powder-coated paint finish for durability, full length intruder resistant fly strap, expanded steel mesh, reversible for right or left handed openings and tamper-proof security butt hinges.

Steel Security Storm Doors by Weather King Windows and Doors Inc.:

The model is made of 16-gauge heavy-duty steel frame and secured by a locking guard. Key features include plush woolpile weatherstripping and adjustable double sweep to prevent loss of heat and coolness for maximum energy efficiency and powder coated in paint finish for durability and lifetime less maintenance. It also has adjustable speed closer that is heavy duty but still provides smooth closing action and three 7-inch forged hinges with vault pins which effectively interlock with the door frame. Other features are weatherstripped Z-bar steel frame and tempered safety glass enclosed in an aluminum frame that is also weatherstripped to keep out moisture and wind.

Larson Storm Doors: Model 349-20 Secure Elegance

This door comes in standard sizes of 32 inches by 81 inches and 36 inches by 81 inches. It features KeepSafe Glass with break-in protection and an inner layer security shield. The glass is enclosed in a 1 and 5/8-inch thick aluminum frame engineered to maintenance-free finish. Other features include brass exterior and interior handle, three-point locking system, overlapping frame, dual weatherstripping for optimum protection, adjustable bottom expanded for uneven sills and two color-coordinated close with adjustable speed.

Pella Storm Doors:

Door offerings from Pella are one of the best way to reduce energy consumption in your home, save money and at the same time, beautify your home. Studies showed that Pella’s storm doors can lessen energy loss through your entranceway by about 45 percent. There are 10 different options with each style having different options and prices. There are 8 colors available; white, brown, popular white, tan, putty, black, Hartford green and cranberry. Eight glass styles are offered, namely crystal bevel, tinted glass, arch bevel, dark bronze arch, tulip bevel, satin nickel arch, brass arch and bronze oval.

Insulated Steel Storm Doors by AJ Manufacturing Inc.:

This door comes in five styles, namely low kick, high kick, full view crossbuck and traditional. It is constructed with polyurethane foam core with R6.3 insulation value which is seven times higher than the 1-inch wood core’s insulating value. Other key features are seamless steel storm door skin, sash interlocking system, polypropylene weatherstrip seals, adjustable 2-inch bottom expanded, self-storing screen, tempered safety glass and a 90-inch closer. Colors available are green, white, cocoa brown and sandstone.